AGENCY TESTIMONY
State funding for pool renovations and new aquatic center
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Commissioner Donoghue announces additional funding from New York State for pool renovations and a new aquatic center.
- Governor Hochul awarded over $46 million to NYC through the NYS Swims funding initiative
- Funding will allow for the full renovation of 4 existing city pool facilities
- Construction of a brand new aquatic center to serve the Arverne and Edgemere communities in Queens
Sue Donoghue
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Of course, there's always more work to be done.
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Which is why we were so thrilled and appreciative when Governor Hochul announced the results of the state's NYS Swim's funding initiative last month through which the city was awarded over $46,000,000, which will allow for the full renovation of 4 existing city pool facilities and the construction of a brand new aquatic center.
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To serve the Arvern and Edgemere communities in Queens.
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We're grateful for Governor Hochul's generous support and look forward to working with the state to deliver those projects for New Yorkers.